

Data Center Revolution
Kirk Offel
The purpose of the Data Center Revolution Podcast is to create a meaningful connection with a sophisticated audience that is starved to learn more about the people leading innovation in our industry.
We invite you to join the DCR podcast, a long form conversation hosted by Kirk Offel, with some of the data center industry’s luminaries.
Every industry has "All Stars" and the data center industry is no different. Our goal with the Data Center Revolution podcast is to deep dive with these celebrities to uncover what inspires them to transform the data center industry.
We invite you to join the DCR podcast, a long form conversation hosted by Kirk Offel, with some of the data center industry’s luminaries.
Every industry has "All Stars" and the data center industry is no different. Our goal with the Data Center Revolution podcast is to deep dive with these celebrities to uncover what inspires them to transform the data center industry.
Episodes
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Jan 30, 2023 • 2h 16min
Building Resilience to Ensure Success and Confidence
New CSO of Overwatch, Joseph Pinzon provides examples from his life growing up in Chicago and shares how growing up hard isn’t always a bad thing, but rather enables a path resilience to forge a path to success.

Jan 23, 2023 • 2h 8min
Sometimes You Need a Little Push
Commanding Officer, Jared Smith, of the US Navy joined the Data Center Revolution to share his experience in the Navy and learning what the Data Center Industry has to offer.

Jan 16, 2023 • 2h 5min
Paving A Path to the Industry
Alfonso Portillo, VP of Design & Construction at Yondr Group, the Data Center Revolution to share how his mentors and community shaped his future in the industry and how he intends to pave a way for people to learn about our industry.

Nov 28, 2022 • 2h 39min
Staying Secure
US Navy Veteran and Chief Information Security Officer, Mark Houpt, of DataBank joins the revolution to share what it takes to keep our data and information secure.

Nov 21, 2022 • 1h 39min
One Tribe and One People
Jacob Schick, Marine Corp veteran and CEO of One Tribe Foundation, returns to talk more about fighting for our soldiers and veterans and civilians that need to come together and support each other as one tribe and one people.

Nov 14, 2022 • 1h 17min
From the Outside Looking In
US Navy Master Chief Tim Kearns joins us to share what it is like to learn about the data center industry as he prepares to transition out of the military.

Nov 7, 2022 • 2h 41min
Take a Chance on the Unknown
Jesse Kendrick, U.S Navy Veteran and Recruiting Operations & Training Development Manager at OVERWATCH, joins the #DCRevolution and shares how taking a chance on people and opportunities can lead to a greater purpose and impact on you and your community.

Oct 31, 2022 • 2h 42min
The Evolution of Our Industry
CEO of Cato Digital and Founder of Infrastructure Masons, Dean Nelson joins the revolution and recounts his experience of the evolution of our industry starting with the .Com boom.

Oct 26, 2022 • 1h 12min
Data Center Band of Brothers
OVERWATCHERS, Jesse Sargent, Skyler Eden, and Michael Maggio takeover DCAC Revolution to swap war stories and share their experience through the Overwatch Veterans in Transition (OVITA) program.

Oct 10, 2022 • 1h 21min
It's All About Mentorship & Growth
Brittany Miller, Senior Vice President of NTT Global Data Centers, shares how mentorship can lead to opportunity.